The y component of the electric field of an electromagnetic wave traveling in the +x direction through vacuum obeys the equation

Ey = (375 N/C) cos[kx - (2.20 × 1014 rad/s)t]. What is the wavelength of this electromagnetic wave? (c = 3.0 x 108 m/s)
A) 0.272 µm B) 17.1 µm C) 2.72 µm D) 1.36 µm E) 8.57 µm


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